Michael Clark

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Re: GCT water spray compressed air quantity required & bag filter compressed air required

This will be a question of developing a mass and energy balance around the GCT. With regard to the compressed air req...

Re: KILN STARTUO FUEL REQUIREMENT & FLOWRATE ADJUSTMENT

I presume you mean diesel or gasoil by HSD? Light up burners normally supply about 5% of the normal operating thermal...

Re: preheater cyclones blockage

There could be many reasons. What is the oxygen content and temperature of the preheater exit gases?

Re: Blaine value vs position parameter

The Rosin Rammler distribution has nothing to do with surface area. It is determined by converting two sieve residues...

Re: Raw meal to clinker ratio

The true raw meal to clinker factor is given by: 1/(1 – Loss on ignition of kiln feed). It is normally about 1.55. Th...

Re: Electronic Ear position In Cement Mill

The one’s I have seen have been at 3 or 9 o’clock, i.e. at the centre line of the mill.

Re: Kiln shell cooling

High velocity forced-air shell cooling as part of a properly designed system, has a vital shell protection and shell ...

Re: reading material

The best source of such material would be to enrol on the CemNet Cement Kiln Chemistry course , which covers these t...

Re: Cement Standard

That’s the problem with the use of terms like Ordinary. What was ordinary (as opposed to high alumina or super-sulpha...

Re: Stickiness of Cement

That’s not a big temperature difference. Residence time will also be important. Really the calcium sulphate mineral p...